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“I find as much inspiration from the forerunners of jazz as I do the modern-day innovators of jazz.”

Inspiration Modern Jazz Innovators Modern Day Forerunners

Author:John Scofield

“One of the most modern pretenders to inspiration is the Book of Mormon. I could not blame you should you laugh outright while I read aloud a page from that farrago.”

Should Book Inspiration Laughing Modern Pages Blame Pretender

Book:The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 37

Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 37

“I am very interested in human-interest stories emerging from modern India. I get my inspiration and daily dose by reading the Hindustan Times.”

Humans Stories Inspiration Reading Interest Modern India Emerging Dose Modern India

Author:Vikas Swarup

“Far from affording artists continuous inspiration, mass-media sources for art have become a dead end. They have combined with the abstractness of institutional art teaching to produce a fine-arts culture given over to information and not experience. This faithfully echoes the drain of concreteness from modern existence- the reign of mere unassimilated data instead of events that gain meaning by being absorbed into the fabric of imaginative life.”

Source: The Spectacle of Skill: New and Selected Writings of Robert Hughes

“The fact that so little of the findings of modern science is prefigured in Scripture to my mind casts further doubt on it divine inspiration.”

Mind Littles Facts Inspiration Doubt Modern Divine Findings Casts Scripture Modern Science Divine Inspiration

Book:Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

Source: Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

“The fact is that philosophy has been a decisive source of inspiration in all the great crises that Europe has faced. It has been so in the time that preceded the fall of the Roman Empire, when Augustine of Hippo delineated the features of a new spiritual civilization; in the age of religious wars, when Descartes and Hobbes established the principles of modern science and politics; and at the turn of the French Revolution, interpreted by Kant and Hegel as an event destined to change the history of the world.”

“I think Radiohead and Outkast are the two modern popular groups who you can actually say that about. We take inspiration from everywhere.”

Thinking Two Inspiration Groups Modern Radiohead Outkast

Author:Eyedea

“If you don't have the worldview of the people who produced the Bible - under inspiration no less, - you can't understand what they were trying to communicate in many respects. Biblical people weren't modern people. That's self-evident no matter how much we try to deny it.”

People Trying Inspiration Modern Communicate Biblical Worldview

Author:Michael S. Heiser

“I love looking at vintage for inspiration; go see movies, art galleries, watch people on the street, you have to really keep your eyes open and see how you can reinterpret the old and make it modern and relevant again.”

People Art Inspiration Eye Modern Relevant

Author:Charlotte Ronson